Electrical Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and rail industry is seeking an Electrical Buyer. In this role, you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and maintain accurate supply chain records. The ideal candidate will have experience purchasing electrical components and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience buying electrical components in the construction industry.
• Able to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Managing supply chain and building relationships with suppliers.
• Maintaining a supply chain tracker and monitoring spend.
• Liaising with Commercial and Accounting departments for forecasting.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

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We're recruiting for a Electrical Buyer to be responsible for purchasing electrical components for the construction and rail industry.

Responsibilities

• Supply chain management – building relationships with existing & new suppliers, negotiating competitive pricing and ensuring timely delivery.
• Maintain & update a supply chain tracker, with all key details included, such as supplier specialty, agreed payment terms, credit limit, any applicable rebates.
• Monitor monthly spend with each supplier
• Liaise with the Commercial & Accounting departments to forecast costs weekly & monthly.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience buying electrical components
• Ideally experience in Commercial, Industrial or Rail sector
• Able to read technical drawings
• Good communication and organisational skills